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Mandela Month Talks: a dialogue on leadership with Ntsako and Fumani
Mandela Month Talks: a dialogue on leadership with Ntsako and Fumani
In honour of the legacy of one of the greatest leaders to walk the Earth, Nelson Mandela, Good Work Foundation held its first...

Staff, Education

Good Work Foundation establishes a UK charity arm to lead its fundraising activities in Europe
Good Work Foundation establishes a UK charity arm to lead its fundraising activities in Europe
South African rural education non-profit Good Work Foundation (GWF) is excited to announce the appointment of a new board of ...

Staff, Education

Powering the future: GWF celebrates International Girls in ICT Day and National Robotics Week
Powering the future: GWF celebrates International Girls in ICT Day and National Robotics Week
During April, we at GWF observe two incredible initiatives that champion the future of innovation: International Girls in ICT...

Academy, Technology, #EDtech, Education

Today on Campus: capturing the behind-the-scenes magic of Good Work Foundation
Today on Campus: capturing the behind-the-scenes magic of Good Work Foundation
For seven months, from August 2023 to February 2024, Good Work Foundation (GWF) took its social media followers on a joyous o...

Community, Education, Hospitality

An explosion of colour and culture as we celebrate Heritage Day on campus!
An explosion of colour and culture as we celebrate Heritage Day on campus!
Heritage Day means different things and has varying significance to different individuals, depending on their personal experi...

Events, Community, Education

How donor partners such as Londolozi are helping us to ‘grow great human beings’
How donor partners such as Londolozi are helping us to ‘grow great human beings’
The lifeblood of any non-profit organisation is its donor community – and Good Work Foundation’s friends, family and supporte...

Technology, Volunteering, Women Empowerment, Education

Africa has solutions for itself – and GWF is good at finding them
'Africa has solutions for itself – and GWF is good at finding them'
Sue Garratt – the co-founder of, and partner in, Dulini lodge in the Sabi Sand Nature Reserve – says the safari lodge's assoc...

Community, Education, Conservation, Hospitality

When corporates pay it forward, long-lasting ties are forged
When corporates pay it forward, long-lasting ties are forged
"We resonate with Good Work Foundation because they do good work – and that’s what we want to do as well." These are the word...

Technology, Education, Conservation

Coding up a storm for Nelson Mandela Day 2023!
Coding up a storm for Nelson Mandela Day 2023!
GWF celebrates Madiba's legacy during his birthday month Tata Madiba was passionate about education and progress, so what bet...

Events, Technology, Volunteering, Education

How we ensure that young people are fluent in the digital skills the modern world needs
How we ensure that young people are fluent in the digital skills the modern world needs
June was Youth Month in South Africa. That’s because every June, we commemorate one of the most tragic and pivotal events in ...

Technology, Community, Education

GWF graduations - not just about us but our parents too
GWF graduations – not just about us but our parents, too
Enrolling in school to study is one thing, but getting through the whole course – such as Good Work Foundation’s one-year Bri...

Events, Academy, Technology, Community, Education

Good Work Foundation: Flipping the script on rural schooling through wonder-filled learning
Flipping the script on rural schooling through wonder-filled learning
Rural-educated children are not as switched-on as city kids, right? Wrong! A non-profit operating in Mpumalanga is flipping t...

Technology, Education, Conservation, Hospitality

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